GG2.net – UK … A special award was also given to a man who is the face of the global Parsi community. Dorab Mistry has led the small but hugely …
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Exhibition: The World of Ancient Persia.
CHN.com the 80-odd works that are the centrepiece of the museum’s next show, opening on Friday, called Forgotten Empire: The World of Ancient Persia.
Fairgrounds of Faith
Mumbai Newsline But long before Lalbaug became the official host of Ganapati celebrations in the city, it was home to rich Parsis, mainly the Wadias, who were allotted vast lands in the Parel-Lalbaug area for their shipbuilding business.
Save Persepolis
The Islamic Republic of Iran has embarked on the finalizing stages of a dam construction in south of Iran that will ultimately drown the archeological sites of Pasargad and Persepolice, the ancient capital of the Archimedean Empire – a rich and complex site that, since its inception, has been considered by all writers of antiquity… Continue reading Save Persepolis
Interfaith Calendar
Tennessean.com …..Sept. 17 — Feast of Mithra — Zoroastrian — Festival focusing on god Mithra as the angel of light. From ancient times in Iran it has been a time of gratitude for life and light……
Saal Mubarak
!! Saal Mubarak !! cross-posted on news views and analysis August 20th is the first day of the Parsi New Year. A time of happiness and rejoicing for all members of the small Parsi community, of which I am a part. This is one of my favorite days of the years. Memories of this day… Continue reading Saal Mubarak
